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Zucchini Quiche

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Ingredients:

  1. - 9-inch unbaked pie shell
  2. 1 - egg white slightly beaten
  3. 3/4 pounds - small zucchini ends trimmed, sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds
  4. 1 cups - water
  5. 1 teaspoons - salt
  6. 4 slices - bacon cooked, crumbled
  7. 1/2 pounds - grated Swiss cheese
  8. 4 - eggs
  9. 1 1/2 cups - half-and-half OR light cream
  10. 1/4 teaspoons - salt
  11. 1/8 teaspoons - nutmeg
  12. - dash of pepper

Directions:

Brush inside of pie shell with egg white; refrigerate. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

In large skillet, bring water to boiling; add salt and zucchini rounds. Bring to boiling; cook, covered, for 3 minutes. Drain well.

In medium bowl, whisk together eggs, half-and-half, salt, nutmeg and pepper just until combined.

Crumble bacon and cheese into pie shell. Pour egg mixture over all, and arrange zucchini rounds, overlapping, around the edge with 3 zucchini rounds in the center. Bake 40 to 45 minutes on low rack in oven just until puffy and golden.

Remove to wire rack to cool 10 minutes before serving.


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